Medicine & TechnologyAn international team of researchers suggests that the ancestors of modern sperm whales became the fat sources of ancient sharks. Check out the full details in this article.
A mummified baby woolly mammoth from 30,000 years ago was discovered in Yukon, Canada with skin and hairs completely intact. Read the article to know more details.
A new analysis revealed well-preserved fossils of tiny cephalopod called Vampyronassa rhodanica that are neither vampires nor squids. Read to know more.
Scientists stumbled upon a tusk of a woolly mammoth that was buried at a riverbank in Alaska. Read more about the discovery and the information it offers to our studies on ice age and paleontology.
Scientists estimate that the 8,000 frog and toad bones they found near Cambridge were the remains of about 350 amphibians. Read the article to learn more about the mass burial that dates back to the Iron Age.
Scientists question the reliability of fossil data gathered through examinations based on prehistoric climate change alone. Read more about the new pointers experts found that might improve studies on the collection and preservation of ancient fossils.
Paleontologists discovered a well-preserved fossil of psittacosaurus dinosaur, which probably had the oldest belly button known. Continue reading to know the details.
The fossil of a bulldog-faced dinosaur was unearthed in the Bahariya Oasis desert in Egypt. Continue reading to know more about the oldest abelisauridae fossil.
Natural selection drove the giraffe family to absolute extremes that scientists are finally understanding the reason behind its long neck. Read on to find out how its amazing sexual weapon could be behind it.
A total of 64 enormous dinosaur footprints, particularly of a T. rex, appeared out of nowhere in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Read more about how the trail emerged and the reason behind its bizarre development.
The metabolism of dinosaurs determined whether they were warm-blooded or cold-blooded. Read on to find out what group Tyrannosaurus rex, stegosaurus and other dinos belong to.
Researchers discovered the ingredients of the sealant ancient Mayans used to stick gemstones like jade and turquoise to their teeth. Check out how this discovery could help improve modern dentistry.
Paleontologists discovered fossils of a new species of the pterosaur in Argentina. Continue reading to know the details about it which the researchers considered one of the largest flying reptiles.
Paleontologists from Zurich discovered what might be two unknown dolphin species that populated the prehistoric Switzerland. Learn more about the creatures and the present-day animals that trace back to their genealogy.
The 110-million-year-old dinosaur skeleton featured in the famous “Jurassic Park” has been sold for $12 million. Learn more about the fossilized bones here.